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Cradle Mountain
Weather Forecast, Australia
Issued: 3 pm Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 3 pm Sun 26 Jul Local Time

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2 Cradle Mountain Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Drizzle on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).
	Sun 26		Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 31
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	600	750	650	600	700	550	550	600	600	600	650	650	650	650	800	800	700
km/h	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	5	13	5	2	2	2	1	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	0.4	0.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	1	3	2	1	1	-1	-3	-5	-5	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1
min °C	1	1	2	2	0	0	-1	-4	-6	-5	-5	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-2
chill °C	-6	-7	-5	-5	-10	-8	-8	-11	-18	-16	-15	-11	-11	-11	-8	-6	-5

Freezing level m	2100	1950	2100	2000	1650	1750	1350	900	800	750	850	1200	1300	1350	1350	1450	1200

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	5:14	—	—	5:14	—	—	5:15	—	—	5:15	—	—	5:16	—	—	5:17	—

Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cradle Mountain is: Drizzle on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cradle Mountain at the specific elevation of 1545 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cradle Mountain. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Tasmania.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Mount Read 38 km SW 1120m alt. 3 hours ago	3° C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
Sheffield School Farm 45 km NE 294m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
Liawenee 64 km ESE 1042m alt. 3 hours ago	2° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Devonport Airport 70 km NE 10m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C	No report.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
Burnie Ntc Aws 71 km N 0m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C	No report.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Butlers Gorge 71 km SSE 666m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Strahan Aerodrome 76 km SSW 22m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (2 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
Burnie Airport (Wynyard) 79 km NW 12m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 260).
Tarraleah 79 km SSE 616m alt. 3 hours ago	5° C	No report.	Light winds from the WNW (13 kph at 290).
Cape Sorell 86 km SSW 20m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.